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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2016 Jun 23;24(11):1084–1094. doi: 10.1016/j.jagp.2016.06.005

Figure 1. The Cycle of the Depressed Frail Phenotype.

Figure 1

Note. Of note is the phenomenological overlap in symptoms/characteristics, most notably low activity levels, low energy, weight loss, and psychomotor slowing btween depression and frailty. Original frailty cycle adapted for the inclusion of depression; original frailty cycle published in Fried et al. 2001 in the J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci.